2004 MCC Smart vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MCC Smart would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2004 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Smart.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (314 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Smart. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 2004 MCC Smart has manual transmission. 2004 MCC Smart will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MCC Smart | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | MCC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Smart | Pajero |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2790 mm |